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🌱 Computer Basics and 11 more events
Be sure to catch The Gratitude Exchange: "Markets for Good" Family Holiday Market Fundraiser on the Hillcrest Heights Patch calendar

Hey there, Hillcrest Heights! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Gratitude Exchange: "Markets for Good" Family Holiday Market Fundraiser at Cowo & Créche
- Old Town Alexandria Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show at John Carlyle Square
- Computer Basics
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Hillcrest Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 37 and low of 28 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, temps: high: 36, low: 30.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 43 and low of 28 degrees.
📸 Around Hillcrest Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hillcrest Heights
★ Featured events ★
- The Gratitude Exchange: "Markets for Good" Family Holiday Market Fundraiser
Cowo & Créche, 2034 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria
11:00 am - Old Town Alexandria Christmas Market and Holiday Craft Show
John Carlyle Square, 300 John Carlyle St, Alexandria
11:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Computer Basics
2398 Iverson St , Hillcrest Heights
4:00 pm - Caseworker in the Library
Hillcrest Heights Branch Library Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
12:00 pm - Technology Help
Hillcrest Heights Branch Library Hillcrest Heights -
2:00 pm - Kids Create: Pinecone Winter Owl
2398 Iverson St , Hillcrest Heights
4:00 pm - Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35
Hillcrest Heights Branch Library Hillcrest Heights - Conference Room 1
11:00 am - Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 3–5
2398 Iverson St , Hillcrest Heights
4:15 pm - ASO presents: Holiday Pops with Bowie State University Concert Choir
Bowie State University , 14000 Jericho Park Rd , Bowie
3:00 pm
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Sunday December 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Caseworker in the Library
Spauldings - Group Study Room 1
10:00 am - Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 02
Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Foundry
10:30 am - Ready 2 Read Storytime: Ages 35
Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room
11:00 am - Thursday, 11:30am
The Gardens Ice House , 13800 Old Gunpowder Rd #2fl , Laurel
11:30 am - Writers' Group: Creative Writers' Initiative Character Development & Dialogue
Oxon Hill Branch Library Oxon Hill - Foundry
3:30 pm
Thursday December 11
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🗞 Nearby News
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- NTSB ends 20-month investigation by releasing final report on Key Bridge collapse (wjla.com)
- A Life at the Museum (umd.edu)
Capitol Heights
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